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U.S.  DEPOSITORY 


(Amendment  B  to  B.  A.  I.  Order  287.) 


United  States  Department  of  Agriculture 

BUREAU  OF  ANIMAL  INDUSTRY 


AMENDMENT  8  TO  B.  A.  I.  ORDER  287.— TO  PREVENT  THE  SPREAD 
OF  FOOT-AND-MOUTH  DISEASE  IN  BATTLE,  SHEEP,  OTHER  RUMI- 
NANTS, AND  SWINE,  EXTENDING  THE  QUARANTINE  TO  INCLUDE 
ORANGE    COUNTY,  CALIFORNIA 

Effective  on  and  after  May  8,  1924 


United  States  Department  of  Agriculture, 

Office  of  the  Secretary. 

Washington,  D.  C,  May  8,  1924. 
The  fact  has  been  determined  by  the  Secretary  of  Agriculture,  and 
notice  is  hereby  given,  that  a  contagious  and  communicable  disease 
known  as  foot-and-mouth  disease  exists  in  livestock  in  Orange  County, 
California. 

Now,  therefore.  1,  Henry  C.  Wallace,  Secretary  of  Agriculture, 
under  authority  conferred  by  section  1  of  the  act  of  Congress  approved 
March  3,  1905  (33  Stat.  1264),  do  herebv  quarantine  Orange  County, 
California,  and  do  further  amend  B.  A.  1.  Order  287,  dated  February 
23,  1924,  as  heretofore  amended  by  amendments  1  to  7,  inclusive,  by 
adding  the  aforementioned  county  to  the  quarantine  area  established 
in  said  mentioned  order  and  amendments. 

It  is  further  ordered  by  tins  amendment  to  B.  A.  I.  Order  287, 
under  the  authority  and  discretion  conferred  on  the  Secretary  of 
Agriculture  by  section  3  of  the  act  of  Congress  approved  March  3. 
1905  (33  Stat.  1264),  and  section  2  of  the  act  of  Congress  approved 
February  2.  1903  (32  Stat.  791),  that  the  interstate  or  foreign  move- 
ment of  cattle,  sheep,  other  ruminants,  and  swine  from.  into,  or 
through  said  quarantined  county,  and  the  interstate  or  foreign  ship- 
ments of  the  dressed  carcasses  of  calves,  sheep,  and  other  ruminants, 
and  of  the  hides,  skins,  and  hoofs  of  cattle,  sheep,  and  other  rumi- 
nants, and  of  all  hay,  straw,  or  similar  fodder,  and  of  wool,  from  or 
through  the  said  mentioned  quarantined  county  shall  be  made  only  in 
accordance  with  and  subject  in  all  respects  to  the  conditions,  require- 
ments, and  restrictions  of  said  B.  A.  I.  Order  287,  and  amendments. 
This  amendment,  which,  for  the  purpose  of  identification,  is  desig- 
nated as  Amendment  8  to  B.  A.  1.  Order  287,  shall  become  and  be 
effective  on  and  after  May  3.  L924. 

Done  at  Washington  this  3d  day  of  May.  1924. 
Witness  my  hand  and  the  seal  of  the  Department 
of  Agriculture 

Henry  C.  Waluh  \ 
Secretary  of  Agriculture. 


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